GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| reverie | daydream |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |